All six Big East boys Basketball team are in the playoffs and the Four girls teams that hit 15 wins are all in. There is one reason why there is no big winners in the boys and that is they are all average in size. There is not a dominant team among them. That being said getting any team this week into the Regional will be difficult for the Big East. On the girls side they have a much better chance to get a team to Fayetteville but for any team it is never easy.
Northern Nash 19-5 Girls seeded 16th. Sneaks in for a home game opening night. They will have the 17th seed in house Swansboro 18-8 overall. Swansboro is led by Miranda Glover scoring 13.6 and Jessica Edwards pulls down nine rebounds. This is a sectional final quality opening game.
Seven Nash County teams are in three girls and four boys and the Girls Nash Central 20-4 hosting West Brunswick 9-14 should be the only game of the seven that a local team will be the the favorite.
The Lady Bulldogs are seeded 4th and the Trogans 29th. A must win for the Bulldogs.
Rocky Mount 15-8 a state 14 seed host Lee Co 18-7 seeded 19th. Aren't home games suppose to be easy in the first round. Both Northern and Rocky Mount have their work cut out. Lee County is lead by Shantel Bennett scoring 17.5 and Amoria Neal-Tysor 14.9.
The fourth member of the Big East girls Fike is the only girls team on the road. They are a 21 seed and they visit Northern Guilford a 12 seed.
If it was a tough draw for the girls let See what the guys have to face.
Rocky Mount 7-15 winners of seven of their nine are a 16 seed will host Cedar Ridge 17-9. They are lead but Peyton Pappas 23.6 and Jacob Thomas 17.1 both are seniors. Despite their
record Rocky Mount is playing as good as any Big East team but they have their hands full.
Northern Nash 13-11 travels to Jacksonville 22-5. Of all the hard games that the Big East has Northern gets the toughest. The Cardinals are led by Bobby Grubbs and Tavien Cooley between they they score 29 per night.
Nash Central 12-12 right now the most struggling team of the lot get no mercy from the seedings either facing Southern Lee 19-7. The Bulldogs have fallen to a 21 seed will be at Southern Lee a 12 seed.
Southern Nash the Big East top team 15-8 host Western Alamance 11-13. Yes there is one game the Big East boys will be favored . The Firebirds have the highest seed 8th and a home game against a team with a losing record and in these playoffs the Big East doesn't get many of those.
Sunday, February 21, 2016
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